‘Rogue wave’ strikes Antarctic cruise ship, leaves 1 dead and 4 injured. The Viking Polaris ship was sailing toward Ushuaia, Argentina, at the time
An American passenger on an Antarctic cruise died and four other guests were injured after their Viking ship was struck by a “rogue wave,” officials said.
The incident happened on Tuesday around 10:40 p.m. local time while the Viking Polaris ship was sailing toward Ushuaia, Argentina, Viking said.